| Alt Name: | A Promise with the Gods | ||||||
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| Genre: | Melodrama Family drama | ||||||
| Director: | Yoon Jae-moon | ||||||
| Country: | South Korea | ||||||
| Language: | Korean | ||||||
| Num Episodes: | 48 | ||||||
| Runtime: | 35 minutes | ||||||
| Company: | Yein E&M | ||||||
| Network: | MBC TV |
A Pledge to God is a South Korean television series starring Han Chae-young, Bae Soo-bin, Oh Yoon-ah and Lee Chun-hee. The series aired four episodes every Saturday on MBC TV from 20:45 to 23:10 (KST), from November 24, 2018 to February 16, 2019.
Little Hyeon Woo is gravely ill and needs a bone marrow transplant. His current parents are not compatible donors. His doctor advises his parents that the cord blood of a sibling could be a potential donor. However, his birth parents are no longer married to each other.
The first script reading took place on October 5, 2018 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.[3]
| A Pledge to God OST | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Released: | 2018–2019 |
| Genre: | Soundtrack |
| Label: | Danal Entertainment |
In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.
| Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGB Nielsen[4] | TNmS | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | |||
| 1 | November 24, 2018 | 9.5% | 8.3% | 10.1% | |
| 2 | 11.4% | 10.5% | 11.5% | ||
| 3 | 10.6% | 10.3% | |||
| 4 | 12.0% | 11.0% | 11.1% | ||
| 5 | December 1, 2018 | 8.9% | |||
| 6 | 9.5% | 8.4% | 10.4% | ||
| 7 | 9.9% | 8.9% | 9.5% | ||
| 8 | 11.9% | 10.9% | 10.7% | ||
| 9 | December 8, 2018 | 8.8% | 8.0% | 10.0% | |
| 10 | 9.7% | 9.0% | 11.1% | ||
| 11 | 9.5% | 8.5% | 10.0% | ||
| 12 | 10.1% | 9.5% | 10.8% | ||
| 13 | December 15, 2018 | 10.2% | 9.6% | 8.6% | |
| 14 | 10.7% | 10.0% | 9.6% | ||
| 15 | 12.7% | 11.0% | |||
| 16 | 12.9% | 11.1% | |||
| 17 | December 22, 2018 | 10.5% | 10.0% | ||
| 18 | 11.5% | 10.9% | 9.0% | ||
| 19 | 11.8% | 11.3% | 10.4% | ||
| 20 | 12.1% | 11.7% | 11.0% | ||
| 21 | January 5, 2019 | 11.8% | 10.7% | 10.8% | |
| 22 | 13.4% | 12.0% | 13.1% | ||
| 23 | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.1% | ||
| 24 | 14.8% | 13.7% | 13.2% | ||
| 25 | January 12, 2019 | 11.5% | 11.0% | 11.4% | |
| 26 | 14.5% | 14.3% | 13.7% | ||
| 27 | 15.2% | 15.1% | 12.5% | ||
| 28 | 15.5% | 13.1% | |||
| 29 | January 19, 2019 | 11.9% | 10.7% | 12.4% | |
| 30 | 14.2% | 13.1% | 14.8% | ||
| 31 | 14.8% | 14.5% | 14.2% | ||
| 32 | 15.4% | 14.9% | 15.2% | ||
| 33 | January 26, 2019 | 13.2% | 12.3% | 12.8% | |
| 34 | 15.0% | 14.0% | 15.1% | ||
| 35 | 15.1% | 14.2% | 14.1% | ||
| 36 | 15.7% | 14.9% | 14.0% | ||
| 37 | February 2, 2019 | 12.0% | 11.5% | 11.8% | |
| 38 | 14.9% | 14.8% | 14.7% | ||
| 39 | 15.2% | 15.1% | 14.2% | ||
| 40 | 15.5% | 15.2% | 14.5% | ||
| 41 | February 9, 2019 | 13.4% | 12.6% | 13.6% | |
| 42 | 15.2% | 14.5% | 15.2% | ||
| 43 | 14.9% | 14.6% | |||
| 44 | 16.2% | 16.0% | 15.1% | ||
| 45 | February 16, 2019 | 14.7% | 14.1% | 13.6% | |
| 46 | 17.5% | 17.0% | 16.8% | ||
| 47 | 17.8% | 15.9% | |||
| 48 | |||||
| Average | |||||
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project | Bae Soo-bin | [5] | |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project | Han Chae-young | ||||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project | Lee Chun-hee | ||||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project | Oh Yoon-ah | ||||
| Golden Acting Award | Kang Boo-ja | ||||
| Best Supporting Cast in Weekend Special Project | Lee Hwi-hyang | ||||
| Oh Hyun-kyung | |||||
| Best Child Actor | Wang Seok-hyeon |